Pironman 5-Max PC Case for Raspberry Pi 5 Features Dual NVMe, Hailo-8L Support, RGB Fans, and 0.96-inch OLED

SunFounder has recently unveiled a new PC case named as the Pironman 5-Max for the Raspberry Pi 5, supporting Hailo-8L AI Accelerator PWM Tower Cooler. Pironman 5-Max is an update of the Pironman 5 tower PC case for the Raspberry Pi 5 with a new sleeker design made of black aluminium and semi-transparent black acrylic panels.

Featuring a dual NVMe PiP expansion board for two M.2 NVMe SSDs with NAS RAID 0/1 configuration support, Hailo-8L AI Accelerator, a PCIe Gen. 2 switch, PWM [Pulse-Width Modulation] tower cooling, dual RGB fans, dual transparent panels with programmable RGB lighting, and a 0.96-inch smart OLED display with vibration wake-up or tap-to-wake-up, the Pironman 5-MAX turns the Raspberry Pi 5 into a miniature gaming desktop.

Pironman 5-Max specifications:

• Designed for Raspberry Pi 5 and compatible SBCs
• Storage:
  • Dual M.2 NVMe SSD slots (2230/2242/2260/2280)
  • PCIe 2.0 x1 lanes (limited by onboard switch)
  • Supports RAID 0/1 for NAS applications
  • Spring-loaded microSD card slot
• Display and Video:
  • 2x full-size HDMI outputs
  • 0.96-inch OLED screen with CPU temp, usage, IP, RAM, disk stats
  • Vibration-triggered OLED wake with auto sleep support
• Networking:
  • Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
  • Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5 (via Raspberry Pi 5)
• USB:
  • 2x USB 3.0 ports
  • 2x USB 2.0 ports (from Raspberry Pi 5)
• Expansion:
  • External 40-pin GPIO header with labeled pins
  • 2x M.2 PCIe 2.0 x1 slots for SSDs or Hailo-8L AI modules
• Misc:
  • 4x WS2812 addressable RGB LEDs
  • IR receiver for media control
  • Safe shutdown support via metal power button
  • Camera FPC cable slot
  • RTC battery support
  • Dual programmable RGB LED fans
  • PWM-controlled tower cooler
• Power: 5V/5A input via USB-C power supply

In terms of software, Pironman 5-Max PC Case supports Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu Desktop/Server 24.04, and Home Assistant. Applications include Home Assistant hubs and boost the performance of AI edge computing devices.

SunFounder has opened pre-orders for the Pironman 5-MAX on its website at $71.24, or a 25% early bird discount over the regular $94.99 price tag; the Raspberry Pi is not included for that price, but can be added alongside NVMe storage, camera modules, AI accelerators, and a power supply as optional extras.

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